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Police Use Helicopter to Capture Suspected Boat Thief on German Highway

A stolen sport boat and trailer were recovered on the A9 near Brandenburg, with one suspect arrested and another still at large.

  • A sport boat and its trailer were stolen overnight from a warehouse in Schkeuditz, northwest of Leipzig, Germany.
  • Police launched a search operation, deploying a helicopter to track the stolen items on the A9 highway near Niemegk, Brandenburg.
  • The helicopter crew located the stolen boat and trailer, leading to the vehicle being stopped near the Beelitz exit.
  • A 41-year-old suspect was arrested and is set to appear before an investigative judge on Friday.
  • Authorities are continuing the search for a second suspect who remains at large.
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